Funeral will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at Collier-Butler Chapel. Burial in Southside Memorial Park.

George Hall, 52, Gadsden, died Monday, March 3, 2003.

Funeral arrangements to be announced by Perry Funeral Home.

Ronald Lee Jones, 45, Gaylesville, died Saturday, March 1, 2003.

He is survived by his family.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Jordan Chapel. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Queen Ester Green Turner, Ohatchee, died Sunday, March 2, 2003.

She is survived by her daughter, Lottie Jackson, Ohatchee.

Arrangements to be announced by Gadsden Memorial Chapel.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Crestwood Funeral Home for Joann O'Dell Bright, 68, Glencoe, who died Sunday, March 2, 2003. The Rev. Vince Whittington will officiate. Burial in Crestwood Cemetery. Crestwood Funeral Home is in charge.

Mrs. Bright was a member of Glencoe First Baptist Church where she had been a Sunday School teacher. She retired from Comcast Cable. She was preceded in death by her mother, Tressie O'Dell; father, Eugene O'Dell; and brother, Jack Harris.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight at the funeral home.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Pinedale Baptist Church for Steven Keith Cobb, 43, Ashville, who died Saturday, March 1, 2003. The Revs. Gordon Browning and Freddy Keener will officiate. Burial in Reeves Grove Baptist Cemetery. Usrey-Chapel Hill Funeral Home, Pell City, is in charge.

He was a resident of St. Clair County since 1973. He was youth director at Pinedale Baptist Church and a Baptist minister. He was employed several years at Solomon Company and Taylor Manufacturing in Leeds. He was a co-owner of A & B Motors / A & B Tires, Ashville. His hobbies included go-cart racing, hunting, horseback riding and church activities. He was preceded in death by his father, Gerald Stephen Cobb.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Albertville Memorial Chapel for Billy Ray Mostella, 75, Albertville, who died Sunday, March 2, 2003. The Rev. T.E. Bartlett will officiate. Burial in Reeves Grove Cemetery. Albertville Memorial Chapel is in charge.

Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Crestwood Cemetery for Rita Joann Small, 48, Gadsden, who died Sunday, March 2, 2003. The Rev. Billy Wise will officiate. Crestwood Funeral Home is in charge.

Rita was loved by her family and will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her mother, Jewel Cox; sisters, Mary (Speedy) Patterson and Donna Moon; nieces and nephews, Amy Thornhill, Jerry Zimmerman, William Otwell, Angel Thomasie and Jody Sylvey; and many friends.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight at the funeral home.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Collier-Butler Chapel for Sharley Little Stacey, Southside, who died Thursday, Feb. 27, 2003. The Rev. Mike Hulsey will officiate. Burial in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. Collier-Butler Funeral Home is in charge.

Mrs. Stacey was a native and lifelong resident of Etowah County and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Southside. She was a legal secretary with the Luther Gartrell Law Firm in Ashville for many years. Mrs. Stacey was a loving wife, mother and grandmother to all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her son, Robbie Little; parents, Cecil and Era Gibbs; and brother, Wayne Gibbs.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Susan Little, stationed with the Air Force in Korea; and grandchildren, Kaitlan and Parker Little, Columbia S.C.

The family will accept flowers or memorials may be made to The Amelia Center, 1513 Fourth Ave. South, Birmingham, AL 35233.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Village Chapel Funeral Home for Ms. Jo Stallings, 69, Blountsville, who died Sunday, March 2, 2003. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. The Rev. Harvey Beck and Bro. Charles Beshears will officiate. Village Chapel Funeral Home is in charge.

She was a native of Etowah County where she lived until moving to Blount County in 1988. She was retired from the American National Bank in Gadsden after 32 years of service. She was a member of Blountsville Baptist Church and a former member of Fairview Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joel T. and Grace Wright Stallings; and niece, Amy Stallings Lindsey.

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